June 2024

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News June 18, 2024

Flexrotor: the 25kg force multiplier

The Flexrotor unmanned aerial system is Airbus’ newest addition to its UAS portfolio. Its vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) and long endurance are just two…

Military Aviation News June 17, 2024

1000th F-35 Pilot ready to go

On May 22, the Pilot Fit Facility (PFF) at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, outfitted its 1,000th F-35 pilot – Japanese Air Self-Defense Force pilot, Capt. Ryosuke Sugimoto.

Military Aviation News June 17, 2024

Belgium chooses Airbus H145M for Armed Forces and Federal Police

The Kingdom of Belgium will procure 15 multi-role H145M helicopters for the army and two helicopters plus three options for the Federal Police. The contract was signed…

Panavia Tornado ECR 46+52 TLG-51 German Air Force

Specials June 16, 2024

Summer Special 4: NATO Tigermeet 2024

This summer we will do some short articles about airshows, fly-ins, events, museums, military exercises under the title Summer Special. Flightline of the NATO Tigermeet…

Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor 09-4190/AK 90th FS USAF landing at Leeuwarden AB, The Netherlands

Military Aviation News June 14, 2024

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor fleet recently reached 500,000 flight hours

The World’s Premier Air Dominance Fighter Since its introduction over 25 years ago, the F-22 Raptor has been at the forefront of air superiority, demonstrating unparalleled capabilities…

NHI NH-90 NFH N-110 860 Sqn DHC Royal Netherlands Air Force

Military Aviation News June 13, 2024

NH90 comprehensive upgrade programme launched

Marignane – NH Industries (NHI) and the NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) have signed a contract to launch the development and qualification of the NH90…

Civilian aviation news June 13, 2024

Boeing investigates quality problem on undelivered 787s

PARIS/WASHINGTON/MONTREAL, June 13 (Reuters) – Boeing is investigating a new quality problem with its 787 Dreamliner after discovering that hundreds of fasteners have been incorrectly…

Civilian aviation news June 12, 2024

Airbus seeks mandatory weekend overtime to catch up on delayed A220 production

MONTREAL, June 12 (Reuters) – Airbus has told workers at its Montreal-area A220 factory that it wants to impose mandatory overtime on weekends to catch…

F-18C HN-418 HavLlv 31 Finnish Air Force

Military Aviation News June 12, 2024

Finland sees first NATO deployment as its jets join mission in Romania

CONSTANTA, Romania, June 12 (Reuters) – Finland on Tuesday made its first deployment for NATO since joining the alliance in April 2023, sending seven F-18…

Civilian aviation news June 12, 2024

Boeing plane deliveries drop by half in May year-on-year

June 11 (Reuters) – Boeing said on Tuesday it delivered 24 commercial planes in May, about half of the 50 jets it handed over to…

Civilian aviation news June 11, 2024

Arajet Takes Delivery of its 10th Boeing 737 MAX as Carrier Expands International Routes

– Newest 737-8 supports Caribbean carrier’s push into North and South America – First low-fare airline in the region now flies the 737 MAX to…

Embraer KC-390 PT-ZNX Brazillian Air Force

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News June 11, 2024

Advanced Embraer C-390 Airlifters Deal: Netherlands Teams with Austria for Acquisition

The Netherlands and Austria are teaming up to get some Embraer C-390 airlifters, according to Austrian defense officials. They just signed a new MOU on…

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